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Explore Political Cartoons & Analyze Their Messaging


Dear John,

How did Americans' views on the emancipation of enslaved peoples both in the North and the South change over the course of the Civil War era? How can primary sources like political cartoons help us understand these perspectives?


Use this new lesson and invite your students to analyze and discuss three cartoons from the Civil War Era to answer these questions.




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Rooted in primary sources with short contextual essays providing historical background, this six-lesson curriculum helps educators explore the paradox that existed between the Founding ideals and the endurance of slavery in the early American republic.
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A prize is awarded to the student with the best answer and analysis. Winners are also eligible to win a grand prize drawing at the end of the year, and teachers are also awarded prizes for student winners!


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